All Phenotypes Kit<W-39J> MGI Mouse

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Phenotypes associated with this allele

Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID

Kit^W-39J
dominant spotting 39 Jackson
MGI:1856242

Summary

12 genotypes

Jump to	Allelic Composition	Genetic Background	Genotype ID
hm1	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-39J	C57BL/6J-Kit^W-39J/J	MGI:3813676
ht2	Kit^W-39J/Kit⁺	C57BL/6J-Kit^W-39J/J	MGI:3813677
ht3	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-44J	involves: C3H/HeJ * C57BL/6J	MGI:3813687
ht4	Kit^W-37J/Kit^W-39J	involves: C57BL/6J	MGI:3813689
ht5	Kit^W-38J/Kit^W-39J	involves: C57BL/6J	MGI:3813691
ht6	Kit^W-34J/Kit^W-39J	involves: C57BL/6J	MGI:3813692
ht7	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-42J	involves: C57BL/6J	MGI:3813693
ht8	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W	involves: C57BL/6J	MGI:3813694
ht9	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-43J	involves: C57BL/6J	MGI:3813695
ht10	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-41J	involves: C57BL/6J	MGI:3813684
ht11	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-40J	involves: C57BL/6J	MGI:3813688
ht12	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-v	involves: C57BL * C57BL/6J	MGI:3813686

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-39J
Genetic Background	C57BL/6J-Kit^W-39J/J

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Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

mortality/aging

prenatal lethality, incomplete penetrance ( J:6571 )

• fewer than expected mice are born alive

reproductive system

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

delayed female fertility ( J:6571 )

reduced fertility ( J:6571 )

endocrine/exocrine glands

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

pigmentation

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

integument

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-39J/Kit⁺
Genetic Background	C57BL/6J-Kit^W-39J/J

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Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

hematopoietic system

macrocytic anemia ( J:6571 )

• mild, normochromic, macrocytic anemia

pigmentation

diluted coat color ( J:6571 )

• mice exhibit slight dilution of their dorsal and ventral coats

belly spot ( J:6571 )

• mice exhibit a large white belly spot

integument

diluted coat color ( J:6571 )

• mice exhibit slight dilution of their dorsal and ventral coats

belly spot ( J:6571 )

• mice exhibit a large white belly spot

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-44J
Genetic Background	involves: C3H/HeJ * C57BL/6J

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)
Kit^W-44J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

reproductive system

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

• mice exhibit reduced testes size but maintain spermatogenesis

reduced female fertility ( J:6571 )

decreased litter size ( J:6571 )

• some female mice produce small litters

male infertility ( J:6571 )

endocrine/exocrine glands

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

• mice exhibit reduced testes size but maintain spermatogenesis

pigmentation

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats and have fully pigmented ear pinnae

integument

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats and have fully pigmented ear pinnae

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-37J/Kit^W-39J
Genetic Background	involves: C57BL/6J

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-37J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

mortality/aging

prenatal lethality, incomplete penetrance ( J:6571 )

• fewer than expected mice are born alive

reproductive system

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

abnormal spermatogenesis ( J:6571 )

• mice lack spermatogenic activity

infertility ( J:6571 )

endocrine/exocrine glands

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

pigmentation

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

integument

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-38J/Kit^W-39J
Genetic Background	involves: C57BL/6J

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-38J mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

mortality/aging

prenatal lethality, incomplete penetrance ( J:6571 )

• fewer than expected mice are born alive

reproductive system

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

abnormal spermatogenesis ( J:6571 )

• mice lack spermatogenic activity

infertility ( J:6571 )

endocrine/exocrine glands

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

pigmentation

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

integument

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-34J/Kit^W-39J
Genetic Background	involves: C57BL/6J

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-34J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

mortality/aging

prenatal lethality, incomplete penetrance ( J:6571 )

• fewer than expected mice are born alive

reproductive system

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

abnormal spermatogenesis ( J:6571 )

• mice lack spermatogenic activity

infertility ( J:6571 )

endocrine/exocrine glands

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

pigmentation

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

integument

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-42J
Genetic Background	involves: C57BL/6J

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)
Kit^W-42J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

mortality/aging

prenatal lethality, incomplete penetrance ( J:6571 )

• fewer than expected mice are born alive

reproductive system

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

abnormal spermatogenesis ( J:6571 )

• mice lack spermatogenic activity

infertility ( J:6571 )

endocrine/exocrine glands

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

pigmentation

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

integument

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W
Genetic Background	involves: C57BL/6J

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W mutation (7 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

reproductive system

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

abnormal spermatogenesis ( J:6571 )

• mice lack spermatogenic activity

infertility ( J:6571 )

endocrine/exocrine glands

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

pigmentation

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

integument

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-43J
Genetic Background	involves: C57BL/6J

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)
Kit^W-43J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

mortality/aging

prenatal lethality, incomplete penetrance ( J:6571 )

• fewer than expected mice are born alive

reproductive system

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

abnormal spermatogenesis ( J:6571 )

• mice lack spermatogenic activity

infertility ( J:6571 )

endocrine/exocrine glands

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

pigmentation

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

integument

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-41J
Genetic Background	involves: C57BL/6J

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)
Kit^W-41J mutation (5 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

mortality/aging

prenatal lethality, incomplete penetrance ( J:6571 )

• fewer than expected mice are born alive

reproductive system

reproductive system phenotype ( J:6571 )

N	• mice are fertile

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

endocrine/exocrine glands

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

pigmentation

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats and have fully pigmented ear pinnae

integument

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats and have fully pigmented ear pinnae

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-40J
Genetic Background	involves: C57BL/6J

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)
Kit^W-40J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

mortality/aging

prenatal lethality, incomplete penetrance ( J:6571 )

• fewer than expected mice are born alive

reproductive system

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

abnormal spermatogenesis ( J:6571 )

• mice lack spermatogenic activity

infertility ( J:6571 )

endocrine/exocrine glands

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

pigmentation

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

integument

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-39J/Kit^W-v
Genetic Background	involves: C57BL * C57BL/6J

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)
Kit^W-v mutation (9 available); any Kit mutation (177 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

reproductive system

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

delayed female fertility ( J:6571 )

reduced fertility ( J:6571 )

endocrine/exocrine glands

abnormal ovarian follicle number ( J:6571 )

• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

small ovary ( J:6571 )

small testis ( J:6571 )

pigmentation

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

integument

absent coat pigmentation ( J:6571 )

• mice are black-eyed with white coats

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